Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “A Gambler’s Anatomy” A Novel by Jonathan Lethem
by Alexandra Bowie Bruno Alexander, the central character of Jonathan Lethem’s novel “A Gambler’s Anatomy” is a professional gambler…
January 20, 2017-
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike” by Phil Knight
by Alexandra Bowie “Shoe Dog,” Phil Knight’s memoir of his life up until approximately the time Nike became a…
January 6, 2017 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “Aim High in Creation! A One-of-a Kind Journey inside North Korea’s Propaganda Machine” by Anna Broinowski
by Alexandra Bowie Winston Churchill famously described Russia as “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma;” add…
December 17, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “Sarong Party Girls” by Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan
by Nidhi Pugalia Do we still live in a man’s world? In Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan’s Sarong Party Girls, the…
December 10, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review “A Square Meal: A Culinary History of the Great Depression” by Jane Ziegelman and Andrew Coe
by Alexandra Bowie We think of the Depression as a time of food scarcity, our vision shaped by John…
December 2, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “The Comet Seekers” a novel by Helen Sedgwick
by Alexandra Bowie Some people stay home and find the world; others must travel the world to find their…
November 18, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “Before the Fall” a novel by Noah Hawley
by Alexandra Bowie A private plane en route from Martha’s Vineyard to Teterboro falls into the ocean one calm…
November 11, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “Dancing with the Devil in the City of God”
Alexandra Bowie’s review of “Dancing with the Devil in the City of God” by Juliana Barbassa, is posted on…
November 7, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “How to be a Tudor: A Dawn to Dusk Guide to Tudor Life” by Ruth Goodman
by Alexandra Bowie The Tudors lived and ruled 500 years ago and more, yet they still capture our imaginations.…
October 28, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “High Dive” A Novel by Jonathan Lee
by Alexandra Bowie Dan, a young Irishman, an electrician by trade, stays in a hotel in Brighton. He violates…
October 21, 2016